Middle English borrows Medieval Latin exhumare with minimal written reshaping.
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exhume
remove from burial
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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedMedieval Latin · Medieval Latin · out of earth verbexhumare
to remove from the earth
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Exhume — Definition, Word History, and First Known UseEtymology: Middle English from Medieval Latin exhumare
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